Mastering public speaking is a huge challenge for many of us, but one we can accomplish, as this Guardian article reminds us. 

We found this recent Guardian article a fascinating read about vocal burnout, the science of the voice, and the conclusion that modern singers (and anyone who uses their voice professionally) need to learn old vocal techniques in order to preserve their voice.

We’re a sell out! Our ever popular vocal skills workshop ‘Using a Professional and Authentic Voice’ will be delivered to a full house of the new networking group Hong Kong Women In Recruitment, next week. 

Do we judge others based on the sound of their voice?  Are others judging us?  This fascinating article published in the New Scientist says we do, and we totally agree.

Dick Van Dyke’s cockney accent in the 1964 classic Mary Poppins was so ridiculous it was laughable.

Whether it’s getting the right tone during a high-pressured meeting, or giving a speech at a colleague’s leaving party, the ability to project appropriate emotion with your voice is vital – as this Huffington Post article says.

After 27 years with one voice, Kermit the Frog is to get a new one.

We found this voices.com article on the physicality of the voice fascinating.

Sure,  the voice overs of Morgan Freeman or Cameron Diaz might add kudos to your next project, but does your budget stretch that far? The fact is, non-celebrity voice talent are equally able to deliver rich, dynamic voice overs that bring a product to life, and at a fraction of the price (see the full […]

We were sad to read that Brian Cant, the face of Play School, a staple of UK preschool TV from the late 1960’s to the mid-80’s, has died.